Description: This is an antique, double page (centerfold), chromolithograph print (colored lithograph), from a political magazine that was quite popular in its day, PUCK, and very popular among political cartoon collectors today. This series of PUCK cartoons are clever, beautifully illustrated and provide an historical picture of the state of politics and social life in 1888. TEXT: THE TWO CHAMPIONS - ONE HAS THE PEOPLE AT HIS BACK, AND THE OTHER HAS THE TRUST MONOPOLISTS IN FRONT OF HIM (See pictures for smaller text.) ARTIST: KEPPLER, signed in plate CONDITION: EXCELLENT β Clear, clean, colorful and bright; no foxing, tears, creasing or folds (other than the centerfold), and very good margins, perfect for framing. A really beautiful image. Nice dark lines and definition. NO HOLES AT CENTERFOLD.This print is about 135 years old and guaranteed to be original. Itβs an authentic old chromolithograph from the aforementioned publication, and not a modern reproduction. The print is about 13" x 20" with nice large margins. This print is truly ready to be framed and preserved. About Chromolithographs (from Wikipedia) Chromolithography is a method for making multi-color prints. This type of color printing stemmed from the process of lithography, and it includes all types of lithography that are printed in color. General Information If you have a question don't hesitate to contact us. We are happy to answer all questions and usually can do so within 24 hours. We take pride in what we sell. Look at our feedback. International buyers may have to pay custom taxes when this item enters their country. This charge is not an additional shipping charge. It is your country's tax on imports. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Price: 125 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2023-12-19T18:11:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Region of Origin: New York, USA
Artist: KEPPLER
Production Technique: Chromolithograph
Framing: Unframed
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: Illustration Art
Item Height: 13 in
Item Width: 20 in
Material: Lithograph, CHROMOLITHOGRAPH, Paper
Theme: Politics, TRUSTS, MONOPOLIES, WALL STREET, SALT, SOAP, TIN, STEEL, SUGAR, COPPER, COMMODITIES TRUSTS
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
Type: Print
Image Orientation: Landscape
Subject: PRESIDENT HARRISON, BENJAMIN HARRISON, POLITICS, PRESIDENT CLEVELAND, GROVER CLEVELAND
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1888
Unit of Sale: Multi-Piece Work
Color: Multi-Color